Bacon painting fetches record high at auction

Francis Bacon's three-paneled painting "Three Studies of Lucian Freud" have become the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction, fetching a whopping $142.4 million.

http://archive.press-citizen.com/VideoNetwork/2835400115001/Bacon-painting-fetches-record-high-at-auctionhttp://archive.press-citizen.com/VideoNetwork/2835400115001/Bacon-painting-fetches-record-high-at-auctionhttp://bc_gvpc.edgesuite.net/img/963482463001/201311/1923/963482463001_2835347802001_thumbnail-for-video-2835336622001.jpgBacon painting fetches record high at auctionFrancis Bacon's three-paneled painting "Three Studies of Lucian Freud" have become the most expensive work of art ever sold at auction, fetching a whopping $142.4 million.Reutersfrancis bacon tripticthree studies of lucian freudvpcNational Newsmost expensive art01:27